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Part 2: FAQ Refresh
We continue our three-part financial literacy series this month with an FAQ refresh from questions submitted by our readers.
Part 1: Let Debit Take Your Money Further
Part one of our three-part financial literacy series tells you about benefits of debit you might not have considered before.
DebitSavvy Top 40 – Fast Tips to Save Money
Looking for a few ideas to save money? How about 40! Read on for DebitSavvy’s Top 40 ways to save you money – fast.
“Real-World” Job, “Real-World” Budget
Gearing up for your final semester of school before heading out into the “real world?” While your focus might be on landing your dream job, it’s also a good idea to consider how to best manage your finances once you’re out of school. Read on to discover our best tips to keep you on track.
Spend Smarter in 2013
To wrap up 2012, we take a look at Millennial spending trends and give you tips to even better money management in the New Year.
Avoid spending pitfalls on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
The gift-giving season is upon us, which means opportunities for big savings on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But it’s also possible to lose track of your spending amidst a slew of holiday sales. Never fear! We can help. Read on to discover our top 10 tips to avoid spending pitfalls over this holiday season.
Stay savvy with your holiday spending.
Are you stressed over how to manage this year’s holiday spending budget? A new study reveals that fifty-three percent of consumers plan to use their debit cards or cash this holiday season. Read on to learn how you can manage your spending this gift-giving season.
What you should know about debit fees.
Debit fees don’t have to be a mystery! Read on to learn about fees you could encounter when using your debit card.
Why is debit right for you?
So you’ve heard about using debit to manage your finances, but have you ever wondered how, specifically, using a debit card will help you better balance your budget? Read on to find out!
Tips to savvy debit card use
Here at DebitSavvy, we’re committed to helping you be a savvy debit card user. It’s a fast, easy way to manage your money while avoiding debt. But, because debit card use is so convenient, it’s not hard to overlook a few details. So, we’ve compiled some tips to help you stay savvy with your debit card.
Prepaid debit can actually SAVE you money
Sure, you might think there’s not much difference between cash and debit cards. But did you know, when it comes to transactional fees, prepaid debit will actually save you money?
Don’t forget to splurge!
Yep. We said it. Read on to find out why splurging is actually a good idea.
Six avoidable money mistakes
These common money mistakes are easy to make but are just as simple to avoid.
DebitSavvy spreads financial knowledge
DebitSavvy wrapped up Financial Literacy Month by bringing awareness of debit card use for teachers to share with their high school students.
Find out if you’re a “savvy” money manager.
Follow the path to determine if you’re as savvy as you THINK you are when managing your money. Who knows? You might be surprised where you land!
Are you financially literate?
Think you’re in tune with how to manage your finances? Read on to join the conversation as DebitSavvy celebrates Financial Literacy Month!
How “guessable” is your PIN?
Research shows that the bad guys have a 1-in-11 chance at guessing your PIN if your debit card is stolen. Curious if your PIN is on the list of the 100 most popular PINs? Read on to find out!
Plan spring break on a budget
Spring break budget a little tight? DebitSavvy helps you learn quick and easy travel budget tips.
What to know before declaring your financial independence
Moving away from home is a big step. A lot of us might count down the days until we move out of our parents’ house, but the change can also be a bit intimidating.
Protect your privacy on your mobile device.
When was the last time you walked out of your house and intentionally left your cell phone behind? It’s almost a laughable question, right?
5 ways to stay DebitSavvy this Valentine’s Day
Don’t break the bank this Valentine’s Day. Read on for easy tips to celebrate on a budget.